Surveying Computations A - GMAT2500

Faculty: Faculty of Engineering

School: School of Civil and Environmental Engineering

Course Outline: course profile

Campus: Sydney

Career: Undergraduate

Units of Credit: 6

EFTSL: 0.12500 (more info)

Indicative Contact Hours per Week: 5

Enrolment Requirements:

Prerequisites: GMAT1110

CSS Contribution Charge: 2 (more info)

Tuition Fee: See Tuition Fee Schedule

Further Information: See Class Timetable

Description

Principles of survey calculations. Radiation, intersection, resection, and trilateration calculations. Traversing: fieldwork, calculations, error detection and adjustment. Detail surveys with engineering surveying CAD software: data transfer with survey instruments, plan editing, and contouring from a digital terrain model. Cadastral calculations. Land Subdivisions in CAD. Design and computation of horizontal and vertical curves for roads, rail and pipelines in CAD.